How can I see my anaconda install logs on a separate terminal in addition to logging them to a file?

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There is a separate article about saving anaconda installation logs at  kbase.redhat.com/faq/FAQ_42_10490.shtm

But if one needs to see the logs of the %pre section as the installation is proceeding, the method is as follows. Enter this in the kickstart file:

%pre --log=/tmp/pre.log









exec < /dev/tty6 &...

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